Why Communication Is So Hard

Why Communication Is So Hard

First, some perspectives and elements to consider: What is at stake – this rumbles underneath communication and often subconsciously What are my values – this is often not acknowledged or articulated or understood What does conflict mean to me –...

Getting along better with family

Most of us in society can share stories about ‘that’ family member that just doesn’t seem to know how to play fair or ‘be normal’. It can be any family member and for many of us, it is one of our parents and so often, it’s Mum....
Resolving Conflict

Resolving Conflict

It would be an ideal world if we could see conflict as, a need to try and understand one another better than our current level of understanding.  As opposed to, assuming you need to make the other person completely wrong. “Whenever you’re in conflict with someone,...
5 steps to manage toxic friendships

5 steps to manage toxic friendships

Toxic friends don’t necessarily need to be dropped Here are 5 things to consider when dealing with a difficult relationship   Intention: View people as their intention as opposed to getting stuck on their actions. Which may seem strange at first glance....